Major Hepatectomy in Elderly Patients with Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Observational Study.
Zheng-Liang ChenCheng-Wu ZhangLei LiangHan WuWan-Guang ZhangYong-Yi ZengWei-Min GuTing-Hao ChenJie LiYao-Ming ZhangHong WangYa-Hao ZhouChao LiYong-Kang DiaoWan Yee LauMeng-Chao WuFeng ShenTian YangYing-Jian LiangPublished in: Cancer management and research (2020)
Carefully selected elderly patients benefited from major hepatectomy for large HCC as much as younger patients, and their long-term prognosis was determined by preoperative alpha-fetoprotein level, tumor number and presence of macro- or micro-vascular invasion.